Edible Mushrooms & Wild Food Forage
Answer the call of nature
Modern foragers find few things more exciting than walking into the forest and locating our own delicious source of wild edibles. Driven by the thrill of the hunt we can walk, hike, bike or drive miles upon miles to locate that special, hidden cache of edible mushrooms or wild foods. Nature’s rewards are always well worth the effort.
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Best Forager Holiday Gift Ideas
As the holidays near, it's time to think about fun-loving gifts for your favorite foragers. We are always on the lookout for cool mushroom-themed stuff from around the interwebs. Mushrooms are the IT thing this year and the list is long - there's no better time to support your favorite local businesses and artisans.
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Mushroom Hunting Maps and Online Research
It's not always feasible for most of us to jump on a plane or drive thousands of miles West to chase burn morels! For those of you in other areas of the country, we have some exciting new mapping and research tools that will help you find mushrooms "in your own backyard" so to speak.
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Disturbance Morels and Forestry Contracting Maps
Experienced morel hunters, across the entire continental USA (CONUS), know that their beloved Morchella often thrive in disturbed areas – not just in old wildfires! Morels often seek out disturbances that result from forestry management: cuts, thins, controlled burns, road and trail building, power line activity, etc. We have added new maps in our membership […]
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Precipitation maps that help predict mushroom hunting success
This rain map was designed to help foragers get insights into the rain patterns that encourage mushroom flushes - we use it to plan burn morel hunting trips.
- Best Forager Holiday Gift IdeasAs the holidays near, it's time to think about fun-loving gifts for your favorite foragers. We are always on the lookout for cool mushroom-themed stuff from around the interwebs. Mushrooms are [...]Read more
- Mushroom Hunting Maps and Online ResearchIt's not always feasible for most of us to jump on a plane or drive thousands of miles West to chase burn morels! For those of you in other areas of the country, we have some exciting new mapping [...]Read more
- Disturbance Morels and Forestry Contracting MapsExperienced morel hunters, across the entire continental USA (CONUS), know that their beloved Morchella often thrive in disturbed areas – not just in old wildfires! Morels often seek out [...]Read more
The modern forager …
loves and respects nature
is curious, adventurous and resourceful
is patient, careful and well-educated
is thrilled by the hunt
Join the conversation!
Whether you are starting your journey today or have been cultivating your obsession for years, add your voice. We would love to hear about your experiences, see your photos and videos, field your questions, and share your tips and tricks.
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